Income tax rate 37.6% 49.3% Look specifically at gross margin‚ cash operating expenses‚ receivable turnover‚ inventory turnover‚ and P&E turnover. What effect does sales growth have on return on capital? Explain your findings. An increase in sales growth did not have any effect on receivable turnover‚ inventory turnover‚ P&E turnover‚ gross margin‚ and cash operating expenses. It was also observed that the total sales-growth figure
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1. Explain why people join interest groups and how they benefit from them through different incentives. According to the logic of collective action‚ if the contribution of an individual will make a difference to the effort‚ then it is worth it for the individual to join. People need an incentive‚ material or otherwise to participate. Interest groups use different types of incentives such as solidary incentive‚ material incentive‚ and purpose incentives. Solidarity incentives include companionship
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BACKGROUND PAPER ON A-10 THUNDERBOLT II “WARTHOG” 1. The purpose of this paper is to provide background information on the A-10 Thunderbolt II‚ including its mission and characteristics‚ current role‚ and future role in combat. The A-10 is designed around the seven-barrel Gatling gun‚ and can carry 16‚000 lbs. of mixed ordinance‚ making it a lethal asset in combat operations. In the current conflict‚ the A-10 is flying missions against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Military and
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VALUE ANALYSIS & VALUE ENGINEERING Value Analysis is an effective tool for cost reduction and the results accomplished are far greater. It improves the effectiveness of work that has been conventionally performed as it questions and probes into the very purpose‚ design‚ method of manufacture‚ etc.‚ of the product with a view to pinpointing unnecessary costs‚ obvious and hidden which can be eliminated without adversely affecting quality‚ efficiency‚ safety and other customer features. VALUE AND
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size is based Jacob Cohen’s requirement for statistical power analysis of a one-way ANOVA test (Cohen‚ 1992). In order to reduce the possibility of errors‚ a medium effect size is selected with an a level of .01 at a power of .80. With a small a value‚ there is a decreased risk of a Type I error where the null hypothesis is falsely rejected. A power of .80 decreases the probability of a Type II error so that there is an 80% chance of rejecting a false null hypothesis. With these conditions‚ a sample
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proposed changes in order to craft an effective implementation plan. 2. Create vision and common direction. One of the first steps in engineering change is to unite an organization behind a central vision. This vision should reflect the philosophy and values of the organization‚ and should help it to articulate what it hopes to become. A successful vision serves to guide behavior‚ and to aid an organization in achieving its goals. 3. Separate from the past. Disengaging from the past is critical to awakening
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fair to you because you are older than your brother‚ but it is not fair to your brother because he wants to stay up later. In this situation‚ things are fair and not equal. In another situation‚ let’s say that your uncle gives you $10 for your birthday and he also gives $10 to your brother. That’s equal but it isn’t fair to you because you are older than he is.” These situations explained how things can’t be equal and
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Explain why the Conservatives were unpopular in 1906? (12 marks) A.J Balfour was an intelligent man yet lacked political skills causing him to make poorly judged decisions leading to a decrease in conservative’s votes. During the Boer War‚ 1898-1902‚ Balfour used Britain’s patriotism to help the Tories win the 1900 ‘Khati Election’. By doing this it allowed Britain to stay involved in the Boer war‚ not knowing that war would last 4 years and cost Britain over 210 million pounds. This highlighted
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could be under rocks or leaves. The behavior of 10 isopods are going to be observed and recorded in the span of ten minutes. The isopods were placed in a choice chamber‚ with one side contaminated with regular water‚ and the other contaminated with salt water‚ and evenly placed into each chamber. Throughout the ten minutes‚ observations provided that the
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Explain Why Stalin Blockaded Berlin in 1948. Germany had become a liability for the Western Allies. After WWII‚ Germany’s economy was in ruins. However the Allies did not want to restore Germany’s military power‚ as this could be a dangerous move. The only way to end poverty and suffering in the country was to rebuild it’s industries and restore the economy‚ so that Germany would not have to rely on the Allies and would become self-sufficient. This is why the Western part of Germany was included
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